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Meaty Issues in Local Government Regulation Inquiry
Friday, 31 August 2012, 2:36 pm | Local Government NZ
Media Release - Local Government Forum 31 August 2012 Meaty Issues in Local Government Regulation Inquiry The Local Government Forum has today made a submission to the Productivity Commission’s Issues Paper on Local Government Regulatory Performance. ... More >>
If it Ain’t Broke Don’t Fix it, says Local Government NZ
Friday, 27 July 2012, 4:44 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand says there’s no good reason for the removal of the economic, cultural, environmental and social well-beings from the Local Government Act 2002. More >>
Lawrence Yule Speech - LGNZ conference
Monday, 16 July 2012, 3:44 pm | Local Government NZ
Good morning to you all…and welcome to the annual Local Government New Zealand conference. More >>
Local Authorities Send Strong Message to Govt
Monday, 16 July 2012, 3:22 pm | Local Government NZ
MEDIA RELEASE Local Authorities Send Strong Message to Govt 16 July 2012 New Zealand councils are giving a resounding message to government to keep the environmental, social, cultural and economic wellbeings in the Local Government Act. Speaking from ... More >>
Central government on board with local government events
Friday, 6 July 2012, 4:27 pm | Local Government NZ
MEDIA RELEASE Central government on board with local government events 6 JUly 2012 Local Government New Zealand’s President Lawrence Yule, says the Auckland Council’s decision to host the V8 Supercar races is an example of a robust partnership approach ... More >>
Land and Water Forum report welcome but more work to be done
Friday, 18 May 2012, 6:10 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand welcomed today’s release of the second Land and Water Forum (LAWF) report, saying that it will be the basis of public discussion and ongoing policy development round the complex issues of limit setting and allocation. More >>
Reforms largely constructive for local government sector
Monday, 19 March 2012, 5:36 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand says the local government reforms announced today are largely constructive for the local government sector. More >>
LGFA’S great start good news for ratepayers, says LGNZ
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 4:38 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) says the success of yesterday’s Local Government Funding Agency’s (LGFA) bonds issue is good news for many ratepayers. More >>
Tougher standards for earthquake prone buildings says LGNZ
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 8:03 pm | Local Government NZ
MEDIA RELEASE Tougher standards for earthquake prone buildings says LGNZ 9 February 2012 Local Government New Zealand supports a more stringent national standard for strengthening earthquake prone buildings. This statement follows today’s release ... More >>
New Chief Executive for Local Government New Zealand
Friday, 27 January 2012, 5:15 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) is delighted to announce the appointment of Malcolm Alexander as its new chief executive. More >>
More questions than answers in housing affordability report
Friday, 16 December 2011, 2:34 pm | Local Government NZ
The complexities of government legislation is the reason why housing in New Zealand is unaffordable says Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ). More >>
LGNZ applauds Local Govt Minister’s position inside Cabient
Monday, 12 December 2011, 2:44 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) says the appointment of a Local Government Minister inside Cabinet is an acknowledgement of the importance local government. More >>
Limit the Environment Court appeals process says LGNZ
Monday, 17 October 2011, 2:53 pm | Local Government NZ
It’s time to restrict the Environment Court’s appeals process says Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ). LGNZ wants the Government to rethink the appeals process permanently in light of its recent decision to limit the role of the Environment Court appeal ... More >>
OAG freshwater report findings
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 12:03 am | Local Government NZ
This is a useful report for regional councils. We always value independent assessments of this nature and agree with the Auditor General that managing freshwater needs an integrated approach. More >>
Michael Barnett New Chair Of Local Government Forum
Friday, 26 August 2011, 12:57 pm | Local Government NZ
Michael Barnett is the new Chair of the Local Government Forum, a group of major business organisations with an interest in promoting efficient and effective local government. More >>
LGNZ welcomes leaky homes resolution
Thursday, 28 July 2011, 2:58 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand welcomes the Weathertightness Financial Assistance Package Scheme announced today by the Government. Under the scheme qualifying homes will be fixed on a no blame basis with central government and liable councils each ... More >>
LGNZ President and Vice President reappointed
Wednesday, 13 July 2011, 11:51 am | Local Government NZ
Hastings Mayor Lawrence Yule was reappointed unopposed as President of Local Government New Zealand today in Wellington at the organisation's Annual General Meeting. More >>
Local Government New Zealand Conference 2011: Future Focus
Monday, 11 July 2011, 4:50 pm | Local Government NZ
The Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) Conference 2011 will be opened tomorrow by Prime Minster Rt Hon John Key. The two-day conference at the Wellington Convention Centre has a future focus theme and will bring together over 500 local government ... More >>
Local Government New Zealand Conference 2011
Sunday, 10 July 2011, 12:34 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand Conference 2011: Future Focus 10 JULY 2011 The Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) Conference 2011 will be opened tomorrow by Prime Minster Rt Hon John Key. The two-day conference at the Wellington Convention Centre has a ... More >>
Local Government New Zealand Conference 2011: Future Focus
Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 12:55 pm | Local Government NZ
The future is the centre of attention at this year’s Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) annual conference at the Wellington Convention Centre 11 – 12 July. The conference has a particular application to the role of Māori in the future and in ... More >>
